Artist/Designer

Mary Eleanor Curran

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Commissioned for

Francis J. Conaty

Signed

No

Description

A pictorial bookplate on sepia paper with black ink. There is a rosary framing four different pictures with the cross big in the middle. Inside the necklace are two churches, a piano with leaves surrounding it, and a bookshelf full of books. The name Francis J. Conaty is signed right below the rosary and "Ex Libris" is typed on top of the rosary.

Condition

Affixed on card stock

Bookplate Function

Ownership

Object Type

Bookplate

Bookplate Type

Pictorial

Language

English and Latin

Date or Era

c. 20th Century

Object Size

13.2 x 8.2 cm

Bookplate Collection Number

BA243

Subject

Bookplate designers

Subject

Bookplates--Specimens

Subject

Books—Owners’ marks

Part of

Bookplate Collection of Christine Price

Donor

Christine Price

Digital Publisher

Copley Library, University of San Diego

Date Digitized

2023-03-01

Image Format

image/jpeg

Image File Size

489.681KB

Image File Location

S:\Bookplates\Curran, Mary Eleanor\JPEG Images\BA243.jpg

Repository

Special Collections, Copley Library, University of San Diego

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